EC1V 2SD

St Peter's & Canalside · Islington · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Islington
Postcode district
EC1V
Postcode sector
EC1V 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EC1V 2NZ 38 m
EC1V 2PT 52 m
EC1V 2PZ 62 m
EC1V 7PQ 66 m
EC1V 7PR 66 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EC1V 2SD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EC
Postcode district
EC1V
Postcode sector
EC1V 2
Latitude
51.530118
Longitude
-0.101046
British National Grid easting
531,818
British National Grid northing
182,954

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Islington · E09000019
Parish or community
E43000209
Output area
E00013439
Lower layer super output area
Islington 022B · E01002707
Middle layer super output area
Islington 022 · E02000575

Postcode source versions

Explore EC1V

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
394
Primary
190
Secondary
52
  1. Moreland Primary School

    Community school

    225 m
  2. The ArtsXchange

    Free schools alternative provision

    232 m
  3. City University

    Higher education institutions

    273 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
25,883
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5,128
  • Other theft 3,622
  • Theft from the person 3,529
  • Shoplifting 3,293
  • Anti social behaviour 2,521

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EC1V 2 residents
608

Age bands in EC1V 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
5.1%

41 residents

Age 15 to 24
18.3%

147 residents

Age 25 to 44
56.4%

454 residents

Age 45 to 64
16.5%

133 residents

Age 65 and over
3.7%

30 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning applications

Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.

Available records
29
Records since 17 September 2020
11
Latest available record date
1 September 2025
London Borough of Camden
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.

Latest available applications

  1. 2025/3764/P Decision dated 1 September 2025 975 m away

    Erection of 4 no. outdoor padel courts with associated enclosures, and service buildings including café and toilets (Use Class F2(c)) for a temporary period of two years.

    Mclaren Construction (London) Ltd. Site Office 22 - 23 Tileyard Road London N7 9AH

    London Borough of Camden No objection
  2. 2025/2982/P Decision dated 9 July 2025 975 m away

    Demolition of exisitng part 1, part 2 storey community use building; the construction of 79 new dwellings with associated private amenity space for affordable and private homes, provided in three blocks of 15 storeys, 9 storeys, and 2 to 5 storeys, the provision of a medical centre and library and ancillary uses, associated bicycle parking, mobility scooter stores, refuse stores and improvements to the public realm. (DEPARTURE FROM DEVELOPMENT PLAN) RE-CONSULTATION FOR AMENDMENTS TO INTERNAL LAYOUT

    Vorley Road Bus Stand & 4 Vorley Road London N19 5JH

    London Borough of Camden No objection
  3. 2025/2754/P Decision dated 3 July 2025 975 m away

    Demolition of the existing buildings (with part retention of the existing basement and foundations) and the construction of a new building of ground plus 45 storeys (with basements) for use as offices (Class E (g)), flexible commercial and cultural uses (Use Classes E (a/b/c), F1, F2), multi-functional spaces (sui generis) and a public lavatory (sui generis); the creation of a series of external walkways and terraces at the lower levels; public realm and highways works; the excavation and re-landscaping of the former churchyard of St Augustine Papey; the excavation and provision of visual access to the remains of the Roman Wall; ancillary plant, servicing and parking and all associated works with the proposed development. This application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement which is available for inspection with the planning application. Electronic copies of the ES can also be issued by Trium Environmental Consulting LLP; for further details please contact hello@triumenv.co.uk or Tel: +44 (0) 203 887 7118 RE-CONSULTATION due to the submission of additional information

    63 St Mary Axe London EC3A 8AA

    London Borough of Camden No objection
  4. 2025/2757/P Decision dated 27 June 2025 975 m away

    Phased development comprising; Demolition of existing building and the erection of a new building comprising basement levels and ground floor plus upper storeys including office use (Class E(g)(i)); flexible retail use (Class E(a), Class E(b), drinking establishments and hot food takeaway); Public Hall (sui generis); a Cultural Space (sui generis); and a public exhibition associated with archaeological findings (Sui Generis), with cycle parking, servicing, refuse and plant areas, public realm improvements and other works associated with the development including access and highways works.

    83 - 87 Gracechurch Street London EC3V 0AA

    London Borough of Camden No objection
  5. 2025/1535/P Decision dated 20 May 2025 972 m away

    Extension to plant room on roof level

    Crowne Plaza 1 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9HX

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  6. 2025/0954/P Decision dated 28 March 2025 975 m away

    Change of use of Unit 3 from Class E(a) and Class E(b) to Class E(a), Class E(b) and Class E(c).

    6 Farringdon Road London EC1M 6AL

    London Borough of Camden No objection
  7. 2024/5758/P Decision dated 17 January 2025 975 m away

    Observation to the adjoining London Borough of Islington for P2024/3682/PRA for 'Notification of Prior Approval for the erection of an additional storey above the existing commercial (Class E) building to provide 13 self-contained residential units (Class C3) under 'Class AB', Part 20, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order (GPDO) 2015 (as amended)'.

    50 Farringdon Road London

    London Borough of Camden No objection
  8. 2024/4348/P Decision dated 15 November 2024 975 m away

    Demolition of Bury House and erection of a new building comprising of 4 basement levels, ground plus 43 storeys (178.7m AOD); partial demolition of Holland House and Renown House; restoration of existing and erection of four storey extension resulting in ground plus 8 storeys at Holland House (48.05m AOD) and three storey extension resulting in ground plus 5 storeys at Renown House (36.49m AOD); interconnection of the three buildings; use of the buildings for office (Class E(g)), flexible retail/café (Class E(a)/E(b)), and flexible community/education/ cultural/amenity (Class F2(b)/ F1(a)- (e)/ E(f)/ Sui Generis) uses; and provision of a new covered pedestrian route, cycle parking and facilities, landscaping and highway improvements, servicing and plant and all other ancillary and other associated works.

    Bury House 1 - 4 31-34 Bury Street London EC3A 5AR

    London Borough of Camden No objection
  9. 2022/2625/P Decision dated 30 August 2022 996 m away

    Non-material amendment to permission ref 2022/0161/P for 'Alterations to the roof including use as a terrace, 3 x pergolas, associated decking, lighting and balustrade and alterations to the roof top plant', namely that the plant layout to remain in its existing location rather than be relocated, roof terrace area decrease, minor alterations to the third pergola to align it with the others, changes to lighting and replacement of planter with integrated bench.

    91-93 Farringdon Road London Camden EC1M 3LN

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  10. 2022/0161/P Decision dated 10 June 2022 996 m away

    Alterations to the roof including use as a terrace, 3 x pergolas, associated decking, lighting and balustrade and alterations to the roof top plant.

    91-93 Farringdon Road London EC1M 3LN

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  11. 2021/3443/P Decision dated 7 September 2021 975 m away

    Demolition of the existing River Court building at 120 Fleet Street, including part demolition of the basement and the erection of a new building comprising two basement levels and ground floor plus 20 upper storeys (93.15m AOD) including retail, commercial, office and service use (Class E). Creation of new pedestrian routes. Change of use of Daily Express Building from office (Use Class E) to learning and non-residential institutions use (Class F1), retail, flexible learning and non-residential institutions and commercial use (Class E), Alterations to and refurbishment of the existing Grade II* listed Daily Express Building at 120 Fleet Street, including works to detach the building from the River Court with demolition of part of linking floorplate and structure from basement level 01 to level 06, demolition of roof and installation of new roof with associated roof garden, erection of new north facade, retention of south-east curved corner and part demolition of existing east facade from ground level to level 05, erection of new facade and shopfront and associated works.

    120 Fleet Street London EC4A 2BE

    London Borough of Camden No objection
  12. 2018/2265/P Decision dated 25 June 2018 985 m away

    Amendments involving alterations to internal layouts of flats 1-6 on the 5th and 6th floor to planning permission granted under reference 2017/0593/P dated 05/03/2018 for 'Variation of condition 16 (development in accordance with approved plans) granted under reference 2014/3683/P dated 31/03/15 for 'Change of use from higher education college (D1) to a mixed use comprising offices (B1) from lower-ground to fourth floors, three flexible retail/café/office (A1/A3/B1) units at lower ground, ground and upper ground floors and a flexible commercial gallery/office (A1/B1) with ancillary café at lower-ground floor and part ground floor; lightwell infill extension at second third and fourth floor levels; two-storey roof extension to create additional office (B1) space and six self-contained duplex apartments; and associated external alterations', amended by planning references 2015/3337/P dated 21/10/2015, 2015/6052/P dated 21/12/15 and 2016/3280/P dated 26/04/2017. The amendments include proposed use of Crittal style windows and solid panel cladding to the 5th and 6th floor extension. '

    Herbal House 10 Back Hill London EC1R 5EN

    London Borough of Camden Granted

Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version 2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.

GP practices

133

within 5 km

  • ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    16 1/2 ST PETER'S STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 8JG

    ODS code F83032

    610 m

  • RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG

    ODS code F83021

    697 m

  • AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE

    4 NAOROJI STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, WC1X 0GB

    ODS code F83652

    715 m

  • CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    CITY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, UNIT 1-3 GROUND FLOOR, CITY HOUSE, 190-196 CITY ROAD, LONDON, EC1V 2QH

    ODS code F83064

    734 m

  • CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP

    ODS code F83624

    795 m

  • DR SEGARAJASINGHE

    FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP

    ODS code F83678

    795 m

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

    287-293 NEW NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N1 7AA

    ODS code F83034

    1.1 km

  • SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY

    6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84635

    1.1 km

  • THE HOXTON SURGERY

    12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84692

    1.1 km

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    1.2 km

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    1.2 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE

    77 GRAY'S INN ROAD, LONDON, WC1X 8TS

    ODS code F83042

    1.2 km

  • THE NEAMAN PRACTICE

    15 HALF MOON COURT, LONDON, EC1A 7HF

    ODS code F84640

    1.2 km

  • KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE

    KILLICK STREET HEALTH CTR, 75 KILLICK STREET, LONDON, N1 9RH

    ODS code F83063

    1.3 km

  • HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    64-66 LAMBS CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, WC1N 3NA

    ODS code F83058

    1.5 km

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

    ST LEONARDS, 85 NUTTALL ST, LONDON, N1 5HZ

    ODS code F84096

    1.6 km

  • THE BLOOMSBURY SURGERY

    1 HANDEL STREET, LONDON, WC1N 1PD

    ODS code F83044

    1.6 km

  • BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code F83033

    1.6 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE

    BINGFIELD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code Y03103

    1.6 km

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    1.6 km

Showing 20 of 133 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hall Street

    BCT · Finsbury

    0.1 miles
  • Central Street

    BCT · Angel

    0.1 miles
  • Central Street

    BCT · Angel

    0.1 miles
  • City University

    BCT · Finsbury

    0.1 miles
  • Angel Islington

    BCT · Angel

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 022B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,289 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

394 open schools are in scope, including 190 primary and 52 secondary schools. Moreland Primary School is the nearest published school at 225 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

25,883 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,156.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,128 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.